Socrates Mckinney

Fashion Designer

Birthday July 23, 1951

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Dominican Republic

Age 72 years old

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About

Dominican fashion designer and columnist who became known as the artistic director at Dominicana Moda. He also directed the Dominican Bridal Week since 2004.

Before Fame

He got a BA in architecture from the Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (UNPHU).

Trivia

He campaigned for the city of Santo Domingo to name a street in honor of fashion designer Oscar de la Renta under the hashtag #UnacalleparaOscar (aka A street for Oscar). He's an active member at the Instituto de la Moda de República Dominicana and the Caribbean Fashion Industry Association. 

Family Life

He was born and raised in the Dominican Republic.

Associated With

He was good friends with fashion icon Oscar de la Renta who was also a Dominican-born designer.